Noetics
<p>In philosophy, <b >noetics</b> is a branch of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysics" title="Metaphysics" >metaphysical</a> philosophy concerned with the study of mind and intellect. Noetic topics include the doctrine of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_intellect" title="Active intellect" >agent/patient intellect</a> (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle" title="Aristotle" >Aristotle</a>,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Averroes" title="Averroes" >Averroes</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference" ><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noetics#cite_note-1" >[1]</a></sup> and the doctrine of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Mind" title="Divine Mind" class="mw-redirect" >Divine Intellect</a> (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plotinus" title="Plotinus" >Plotinus</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference" ><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noetics#cite_note-2" >[2]</a></sup>
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